singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:" j; y& n, Q! J5 E
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canteen only...
( `: \8 m! G4 c5 C! otall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... $ S; e8 K+ {) y  H( B
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:/ {" v; D* b, O+ V6 U5 a' Q
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:( J2 i; o& a) [
I never really like starbucks. they...

  V. ~4 L9 O1 t! a1 gmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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# r5 y# l7 p# _6 \It depends on how much RMB rose.

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& M/ L* h" G8 X3 \2 @They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:. x/ {: R! q4 w9 l
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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2 \+ ^7 g: [3 l0 w: FThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:4 ?  L5 [% O% Z# E9 J( x

( W* w) k1 r  F0 Nwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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4 i0 f1 c3 Z% S3 s6 QI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:) ~. W- f# i/ j0 R  `9 S

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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6 f6 D' A& |/ p' w! F9 rIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:- k9 g, x; O" m& S
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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+ b& c! V0 }! w6 z% t  W( \Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too